000 CDUS43 KDMX 110715 CLIALO CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 115 AM CST FRI MAR 11 2005 ................................... ...THE WATERLOO CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1895 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 41 128 PM 66 1967 42 -1 54 MINIMUM 25 458 AM -9 1984 23 2 31 AVERAGE 33 32 1 43 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.08 1.02 1973 0.06 0.02 0.02 MONTH TO DATE 0.36 0.55 -0.19 1.64 SINCE DEC 1 3.87 3.55 0.32 3.94 SINCE JAN 1 3.35 2.44 0.91 3.38 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.0 2.0 1901 0.2 0.8 0.0 MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.0 -1.0 T SINCE DEC 1 18.3 25.0 -6.7 22.0 SINCE JUL 1 18.3 29.9 -11.6 22.0 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 32 33 -1 22 MONTH TO DATE 335 351 -16 264 SINCE MAR 1 335 351 -16 264 SINCE JUL 1 5370 5991 -621 5623 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 31 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (300) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 18.2 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. THUNDERSTORM LIGHT RAIN SNOW LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 100 500 AM LOWEST 53 300 AM AVERAGE 77 .......................................................... THE WATERLOO CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 43 68 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 23 -18 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE 628 AM CST SUNSET 612 PM CST MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE 626 AM CST SUNSET 613 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. && ................................... ...THE MASON CITY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MARCH 10 2005... CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1971 TO 2000 CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1893 TO 2005 WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR NORMAL .................................................................. TEMPERATURE (F) YESTERDAY MAXIMUM 41 128 PM 67 1967 39 2 51 MINIMUM 26 424 AM -12 1948 22 4 31 AVERAGE 34 30 4 41 PRECIPITATION (IN) YESTERDAY 0.10 1.29 1973 0.06 0.04 0.07 MONTH TO DATE 0.22 0.56 -0.34 1.10 SINCE DEC 1 3.66 3.54 0.12 3.79 SINCE JAN 1 3.22 2.46 0.76 3.08 SNOWFALL (IN) YESTERDAY 1.0 5.0 1956 0.2 0.8 T MONTH TO DATE 1.0 2.0 -1.0 0.5 SINCE DEC 1 17.3 27.3 -10.0 30.3 SINCE JUL 1 18.8 32.9 -14.1 30.3 SNOW DEPTH 1 DEGREE DAYS HEATING YESTERDAY 31 35 -4 24 MONTH TO DATE 340 368 -28 285 SINCE MAR 1 340 368 -28 285 SINCE JUL 1 5765 6309 -544 6095 COOLING YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0 MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0 SINCE MAR 1 0 0 0 0 SINCE JAN 1 0 0 0 0 .................................................................. WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 43 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (300) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 51 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 22.9 SKY COVER POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY. LIGHT RAIN LIGHT SNOW FOG HAZE RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 92 400 AM LOWEST 53 200 AM AVERAGE 73 .......................................................... THE MASON CITY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 64 1990 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 22 -25 1948 SUNRISE AND SUNSET MARCH 11 2005.........SUNRISE 632 AM CST SUNSET 615 PM CST MARCH 12 2005.........SUNRISE 630 AM CST SUNSET 616 PM CST - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$ SMALL